Main Character Syndrome & The Authenticity Trap

What is Main Character Syndrome if not Mary Sue discourse preserving?

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00:00 Election Angst
11:48 In the beginning, Halsey
16:08 Main Character Syndrome
20:14 Virality
25:18 Panopticon & Social Media
37:26 Credits Song: White Castle

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Sources & References

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jeremy_Bentham

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Panopticon

https://www.webmd.com/mental-health/main-character-syndrome

https://pitchfork.com/reviews/albums/halsey-the-great-impersonator/

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j8RsnEGpYRU

https://www.nytimes.com/2023/04/27/us/carolyn-bryant-donham-dead.html

https://www.who.int/news/item/02-03-2022-covid-19-pandemic-triggers-25-increase-in-prevalence-of-anxiety-and-depression-worldwide

https://time.com/247/millennials-the-me-me-me-generation/

https://youtu.be/TQxjB-A4TJ8

https://youtu.be/YGzSqLP21LIhttps://youtu.be/lETHRbwXYtU

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8ZFQG2e87ZU&t=2952s

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EeCi4CSqtzw

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c0lp48ldgyeo

https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/2024-elections/exit-polls

https://www.electionatlas.nyc/maps.html

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